NTT DATA North America · 22 hours ago
SAP - Program Management
Denver, CO, US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expNTT DATA is a business and technology services leader, and they are seeking an experienced SAP PMO Leader to establish and lead the Program Management Office for their SAP LE North America organization. This role involves ensuring governance, alignment, reporting, and execution discipline across all SAP-related projects, requiring deep SAP program experience and cross-functional leadership.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement and/or maintain PMO frameworks, processes, and tools aligned with SAP Activate, NTT DATA’s Playback, SAP AMS and/ or hybrid delivery methodologies
Establish and maintain governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations, and managing risks
Define and manage program KPIs, governance calendars, and steering committee materials
Ensuring that the program's goals and objectives are aligned with the organization's overall strategy and priorities (including North America Org. And Global SAP Org.)
Own and maintain the integrated program/project plan across all SAP services – Deployments (S4 or ECC), technical, data, AMS, testing, cutover, consulting
Monitor project milestones, deliverables, budgets, and interdependencies
Establish guidelines for program and project RAID logs
Track and review risks and issues
Guide Program and Project Managers on the management of risk
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate systemic risks or conflicts across projects
Organize or collaborate with BU organizations on the conduct of Service Excellence cadence
Track the progress of projects and programs (through executive-level dashboards, status reports), analyzing performance metrics, and providing regular status updates to stakeholders
Facilitate regular program reviews with internal leadership and external partners
Track and forecast program and project budgets, actuals, and variances
Identify systemic areas of improvement in the management of budgets
Establish norms for the change request processes and impact assessments
Coach and mentor Program and Project Managers in the management of change
Ensure phase gate reviews and quality assurance activities are conducted
Identify opportunities to enhance processes, methodologies, and tools to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Implement and maintain PMO tools such as MS Project, SAP Solution Manager, Jira, or Smartsheet
Coopt SQA review outputs that are performed for AMS engagements for centralized tracking and reporting and continuous improvement
Ensure audit readiness, document control, and compliance with governance standards
Engage with clients, in particular in large or visible programs, to demonstrate confidence in delivery controls that are deployment
Be available to participate in delivery reviews with the client where the project status is Red
Support presales initiatives with contributions to proposals, sales collateral
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field
20+ years of SAP consulting experience
15+ years of experience in project/program management, with 5+ years leading SAP programs (preferably S/4HANA)
Experience with leading 3+ SAP S/4 HANA deployments as the Program or Project Manager
Proven experience establishing PMOs for large-scale IT or ERP transformations
Strong knowledge of SAP Activate, Agile, or hybrid delivery methodologies
Experience working with third-party SIs
PMP, PgMP, or PRINCE2 certification strongly preferred
Familiarity with tools like MS Projects, SAP Solution Manager, Jira, Clarity, or equivalent
Excellent leadership, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Skilled at managing cross-functional teams and driving accountability
Adept at navigating change, ambiguity, and complex program environments
Preferred
Experience in cloud-based SAP deployments (RISE with SAP, SAP BTP)
Exposure to complementary business functions (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing)
Experience with global rollouts or multi-country SAP deployments
Working knowledge of SAP Signavio or SAP Cloud ALM and/or SAP Solution Manager
Company
NTT DATA North America
NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.
10001+ employees
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